Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Orange County baseball/softball highlights for Tuesday, Feb. 26

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Highlights and top performers from the Orange County baseball and softball games on Tuesday, Feb. 26.

BASEBALL

Tuesday’s baseball scoreboard

Sonora scored two runs in the top of the eighth inning to hand No. 11 Newport Harbor its first loss of the season, 4-2, in a nonleague game Tuesday at Newport Harbor High. Steven Salazar got the win with 2.1 innings of perfect relief, striking out three. Hector Garcia had allowed just four hits, one walk and no earned runs while striking out 12 in 5.2 innings for the Raiders (3-3). Luis Chavarin was 3-for-3 with a stolen base and scored a run. Joey Flores went 2-for-4, stole two bases and drove in a run. Clay Liolios was 3-for-3 with a double for Newport (4-1).

No. 16 Yorba Linda scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to pull away from No. 9 Canyon for a 10-3 nonleague victory at home. Cole Robinson had two hits and three RBI, Dylan Strong was 3-for-4 with a double and RBI and Shane Curren hit a solo homer in Yorba’s 12-hit attack. Also for the Mustangs, Ricky Lane doubled and drove in two runs, Jacob Cochran was 2-for-2 and Luca Licata went 2-for-2 with two RBI. John Landry and Connor Clift each had two hits for Canyon.

Caden Kendle went 4-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI, and Caden Aoki belted a three-run homer as No. 24 Edison walloped Glendora 11-0. Kevin Hultgren got the win, allowing two hits in three innings and striking out two.

Dustyn Burleson and Ricky Zuniga each had three hits and three RBI as Katella rapped 15 hits in a 17-0 win over Santa Ana Valley. Jacob Luna doubled twice and drove in four runs, and Jesus Canul was 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI for the Knights. Adrian Navarrete allowed one hit in three innings for the win and Nathan Flores gave up one hit in two innings to complete the five-inning victory.

Chad Green was 5-for-5 with two doubles in Whittier Christian’s 15-3 rout of Whitney. Wes Ruiz hit a three-run homer in a five-run second inning. Elijah Camarena had a double and a triple in the first two innings. The Heralds totaled 18 hits in the six-inning game.

Savanna opened Orange League play with a 28-0 romp at Magnolia. Justin Holquin hit for the cycle and added an extra double in a 5-for-5, five-RBI performance. Miguel Barrios hit two triples and drove in four runs. Saul Reynoso was 4-for-5 with five RBI. Senior southpaw Miguel Martinez allowed one hit in five innings and struck out eight.

No. 25 Laguna Beach rallied for seven runs in the top of the seventh inning to beat Valencia 8-4. The Breakers had just seven hits for the game but drew seven walks. Will Potratz drove in three runs.

SOFTBALL

Tuesday’s softball scoreboard

Sophia Nugent had two RBI and Kennedi Houshmandzadeh also drove in a run as No. 2 Los Alamitos beat No. 5 Mater Dei 6-2 in a nonleague game at Los Al.

No. 4 Santa Margarita beat No. 8 Aliso Niguel 5-1. Melanie Santos was 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI. Angie Yellen went 2-for-3 with a double and a run driven in. Cadie Williams was 2-for-3 and scored twice. That was enough offense for Isabella Fiorentino, who pitched a four-hitter.

Alyssa Brito went 3-for-4 with an RBI as No. 6 Pacifica beat No. 10 Marina 6-1 in a nonleague clash of top-10 teams in Orange County. Jacquelyn Bickar was 2-for-4 with two RBI and Sarah Reisler also had two hits and an RBI for the Mariners. Julia Cabral pitched the full game for the win.

Maddie Schmidt and Hannah Coor both homered, but No. 7 Esperanza lost to Lakewood 4-3 in a Savanna Showcase makeup game. Taylor Halterman was 2-for-4 with a double, and Sophia Tricoli drove in the Aztecs’ other run. Lakewood also hit a pair of homers off Emily Gomez, who yielded just four other hits and three earned runs in seven innings.

Taylor Caudill threw a two-hitter with 11 strikeouts as No. 25 JSerra beat El Toro 5-1. Willa Poplawski and Alison Steinker drove in runs for the Lions.

McKayla Cotton and Clare Austin combined to pitch five no-hit innings as Newport Harbor beat Saddleback Valley Christian 11-0. Cotton struck out five in three innings and Austin fanned one in two frames. Dru Stinson was 2-for-2 with two RBI and Lindsey Blanchfield went 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI.

Paige Crumley homered, doubled and singled twice in four at-bats to lead Katella to a 10-0 win over Oxford Academy in a Savanna Showcase game. Crumley scored three runs and drove in three, while Samantha Saldivar went 3-for-3 with an RBI, two runs and a stolen base. Samantha Lopez allowed no hits or walks in getting the pitching victory. Shaylie Merlino allowed no hits but two walks, and Hannah Halbrook gave up just two hits to preserve the five-inning shutout.

Coaches and team representatives are encouraged to email their scores and stats after every game to the Register at preps@ocregister.com.

 


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